The name of an old man in his seventies and eighties is Gu Xi, which used to be rare, but now it is of little significance. But the past is rare, which is different from the past. I read in the newspaper that centenarians are still serving Gaotang's mother, which is likely to become a common phenomenon in the future.
70 years old, from the voice of the year: because 30 and 40 are not confused. Confucius said: Be determined to learn five out of ten, stand at thirty, not be confused at forty, know destiny at fifty, listen at sixty, and follow your heart at seventy. The Analects of Confucius is political, so later generations call 70 years old from the heart. "
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1, Tang Du Fu's Qujiang No.2: "Wine and debt, life is seventy years old."
2. Li Mingzhi's "Guanyin Pavilion" poem 1: "How did the ancient Greeks not know how to suffer?"
3. Qing Ping is unclear about "Xiawai Pieces Stories Wen Rui Duangong Heavy Pupils": "The public is expensive early, the position is slaughtered, and the life is ancient."
4. Contemporary 198 16: "He regrets his reckless behavior. He is 70 years old and old. Why are you so careless? "